Himes obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb Archives by: Himes, Dorothy M. 3 Aug 2003 Sep 2003 Don Johnson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 8/3/2003 HIMES, DOROTHY M. Amite - Dorothy M. Himes, 78, died Thursday, July 31, 2003, at North Oaks Medical Center. Survivors include her sons, Nathaniel Himes Jr., San Antonio, Texas, Earl Himes, Amite, and Carl Himes, Los Angeles; her daughters, Alice Watson Himes, Amite, and Carolyn Himes Gibson, New Orleans; her sister, Yvonne Coleman, Amite; her brother, Xavier Smith, Jr.; 35 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Her husband, Nathaniel Himes Sr., her son, Elliott Himes, and her brothers, Earl, Glen and Clarence Smith, all preceded her in death. Visitation will be today at Grants Chapel AME from 4 p.m. until the religious service at 7 p.m. with dismissal at 10 a.m. Monday. The Rev. Alexander Giles will conduct the service. Burial will be in Butler Cemetery, Amite. Richardson Funeral Home, Amite, is in charge of the arrangements. ***************************************************************************